Thank you SO much to Monika for sharing her personal experience as the birth mother in an open adoption! Monika’s story is part of an ever-growing collection of guest post adoption stories here on See Jamie Blog! If you have a personal adoption story of your own to share, please email me. The year was [...]

Unexpected Blessings: A Guest Post Adoption Story by Karen Two biological children and then adopt our third child: that was our plan — but Someone, somewhere had another idea… Nathan and I were married in 2004 and decided three years later, it was time to start our family. I guess we never realized that you [...]

Thanks so much to Kelli from “Adventurez in Child Rearing” for sharing her family’s story of adoption in today’s guest post! Our Journey of Adoption Most people are surprised to find out that one of our boys is adopted. People who have known me for years will say things like “that one is the spitting [...]

(Earlier this week I received an email from a reader who started her message this way, “BOY! I love how the Lord brings things front and center. I found your blog via pinterest, via your cookbook…. saw your button about adoption and well, here I am.” Michelle told me her story in that email, and [...]

(Thank you to Abby for sharing her story in today’s guest post! Please be sure to visit her at Akers of Love.) I have always wanted to be a mom. When I married Wes, the desire to become a parent became even stronger. We waited a year and a half to “start trying” (spring break [...]